Jan 3

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Republicans are the Anti-Education Party (and Proud of It)

It’s not just anti-racist curriculum the right opposes — it’s education itself

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The modern Republican Party hates education.

A bold statement, I know, but it’s becoming more evident all the time.

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Anti-racism educator and author of 9 books, including White Like Me and, most recently, Dispatches from the Race War (City Lights, December 2020)

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